Total Crime Rate
70.1 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Newcome Road area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 31 local areas in Fratton , and the 255th lowest crime rate of 588 local areas in Portsmouth .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Newcome Road (PO1 5DT) in the last 12 months was 70.1 per 1,000 residents and was 24.6% lower than the Fratton average (93.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2022. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (β 44.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Newcome Road (PO1 5DT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Dickinson Road, where police recorded 49 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Whitcombe Gardens (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Fratton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Whitcombe Gardens | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lime Tree View | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Renny Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Manchester Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Byerley Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Byerley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Byerley Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Lime Tree View | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Lime Tree View | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lime Tree View | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lime Tree View | β |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Fratton Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lime Tree View | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Penhale Road | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Penhale Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Whitcombe Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Clive Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Andrew Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Moorland Road | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Moorland Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Renny Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Newcome Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Fratton Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Dickinson Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Adames Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Dickinson Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dickinson Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Guildford Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Walmer Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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